Ward 26
Kumkani Mhlontlo (EC156) · IEC ward 21506026
Won by
ANC
Thozama Nombexeza
Margin
9.2%
158 votes
Voting districts in
6/6
Valid ward votes
1,718
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCThozama Nombexeza | 788 | 45.9% |
| UDM | 630 | 36.7% |
| ATM | 227 | 13.2% |
| SACP | 27 | 1.6% |
| DA | 19 | 1.1% |
| EFF | 16 | 0.9% |
| MKP | 6 | 0.3% |
| Amc.roy. | 4 | 0.2% |
| Mayibuye | 1 | 0.1% |
Votes needed. UDM would have needed 159 more votes to win, or 80 voters switching from ANC.
Turnout is not published per ward in the IEC results files, so it is not shown here.
Change since 2021
Ward boundaries were redrawn for 2026, so this compares the same voting districts in both years: 6 of the 6 districts counted so far existed in 2021, holding 100% of the votes counted. Shares are of all valid votes (ward and PR ballots).
| Party | 2021 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANC | 78.2% | 46.2% | −32.0 |
| UDM | 3.4% | 36.5% | +33.1 |
| ATM | 6.0% | 13.1% | +7.2 |
| SACP | – | 1.6% | new |
| DA | 1.6% | 1.0% | −0.6 |
| EFF | 10.7% | 1.0% | −9.7 |
Voting districts (6)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11610627 | ANC 65.3% | 611 | yes |
| 11620415 | ANC 59.7% | 844 | yes |
| 11620426 | ANC 44.5% | 330 | yes |
| 11620718 | UDM 54.9% | 576 | yes |
| 11620932 | ANC 35.0% | 823 | yes |
| 11620954 | UDM 56.6% | 256 | yes |